PGRNY Completed Missions

Honor Mission

Robert F. Sobczak

United States Navy
Cold War Era Veteran

Multi-City, NY - 03-20-2026

Mission applies to the following Region(s):

Region 1, Region 2

About the Mission:

The family of U.S. Navy Veteran Robert F. Sobczak has rquested Patriot Guard Riders' participation in his military honors funeral services. Mr. Sobczak passed on 14 March 2026 at the age of 84.

There is very little information on Mr. Sobczak's military history. What we do know is that he was honorably discharged by the Department of the Navy on 28 June 1963.

After his service, Mr. Sobczak worked at the Carrige House in Fredonia, NY as a mechanic for over 25 years. He was a member of J. Carter Knapp American Legion Post #953.

Primary Staging Date and Staging Time:

03-20-2026 at 11:00am

Staging Location:

Riles and Woolley Funeral Home
39 Main St.
Forestvile, NY 14062

Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:

Bob Caldwell
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Special Information:

Members will stand a flag line at the funeral home for arriving family and guests. After a dignified transfer, PGR will escort Mr. Sobczak and his loving family to Conden's Corner Cemetery, Rt 83 and Miller Rd., Arkwright NY

Is there a Second Stage to this Mission?

no

Submitted by:

SRC Dick Hancock

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